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Hermit with a Staff by Katsushika Hokusai — VisualArtsDB

Hermit with a Staff

Hermit with a Staff

Katsushika Hokusai

1760–1849

Medium: Ink and color on paper
Dimensions: 13 x 9 1/4 in. (33 x 23.5 cm)
Genre: Paintings
Museum: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY

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Sei Shonagon, from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

Sei Shonagon, from the series "A True Mirror of Japanese and Chinese Poems (Shiika shashin kyo)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1828

Kintai Bridge in Suō Province (Suō no kuni Kintaibashi), from the series Remarkable Views of Bridges in Various Provinces (Shokoku meikyō kiran)

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Flowers and spring greens in a hat

Katsushika Hokusai, 1796

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Lady in a Chariot

Katsushika Hokusai, 1760

A Group of Young Women Entering the Garden of a Horticulturist

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1760

Snow at Dusk at Hira (Hira no bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Omi in Etching Style (Doban Omi hakkei)

Snow at Dusk at Hira (Hira no bosetsu), from the series Eight Views of Omi in Etching Style (Doban Omi hakkei)

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Squeaking a Ground Cherry, from the series Seven Fashionable Useless Habits (Furyu nakute nana kuse)

Squeaking a Ground Cherry, from the series Seven Fashionable Useless Habits (Furyu nakute nana kuse)

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Fujisawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Fujisawa, from the series "Fifty-three Stations of the Tokaido (Tokaido gojusan tsugi)"

Katsushika Hokusai, 1801

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Puppeteer holding puppet on "go" board

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Katsushika Hokusai, 1820